Protecting Elders from Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation, and Maltreatment

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Protecting Elders from abuse, neglect, exploitation, and maltreatment is a concern that must be addressed by all. As our elder population increases so do the concerns of how to treat them with respect and courtesy. I will introduce my clans in the Navajo Way. Yá’át’ééh (It is good; welcome; hello) shik’éí dóó shidine’é (my family … Read moreProtecting Elders from Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation, and Maltreatment

UCA C.A.R.E.S.

We at Unified Caring Association (UCA) are all about caring: caring acts, self-care, sharing caring, caring research and more! With all of the ways we celebrate caring, we want to give a grand shout out about where we came from and who we are and how UCA C.A.R.E.S. In the Beginning… We were founded in … Read moreUCA C.A.R.E.S.

Beaming for Moonbeam

Life can be so busy. We often rush through the day and do not often let others know how we are feeling and our experiences. When we do let others know how caring has helped our lives, it needs to be celebrated! We at Unified Caring Association (UCA) love hearing about caring experiences from our … Read moreBeaming for Moonbeam

Helping Women Get Back on Their Feet

Small caring acts of kindness can help change the world one person at a time. During the year Unified Caring Association (UCA) teams up with caring organizations to help bring more caring into the world. Recently we teamed up with Women Helping Women to help 80 girls get back on their feet. We would love … Read moreHelping Women Get Back on Their Feet

Communities That Support Caring

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“One of the marvelous things about community is that it enables us to welcome and help people in a way we couldn’t as individuals.” (Jean Vanier) This is a quote that represents us. Unified Caring Association (UCA) is a resource hub for all sorts of caring acts, news and access to caring communities. Below is … Read moreCommunities That Support Caring

“C” is for Children

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Unified Caring Association members are a part of C.A.R.E. programs. These programs help promote caring acts for everyone in our community and beyond. The ‘C’ in C.A.R.E. stands for children. Children are the most universally embraced reason for caring that most people support. This is a broad topic that we hear about locally and globally; … Read more“C” is for Children

Caring Challenge Recap

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Unified Caring Association (UCA) has a great tool to help its members bring more caring and gratitude into their lives through the Caring Challenge.Currently we are on day 126, but do not worry that you have missed the first months of the year. Below is a recap of each day that has gone by so far.